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F and B Cost Estimation TEMPLATE by SFU
F and B Cost Estimation TEMPLATE by SFU
Type of
Menu Cost Other Costs Beverage Costs Ordering Tips
Event
People usually
Staffing, venue, Determine whether you’d
drink 2 beverages
rentals (linens, like to serve a hot or cold
on average – either
Breakfast $15-$20 pp tables, etc.), AV, breakfast. Cold breakfasts
juice, coffee, tea,
F&B service fee are typically more cost
etc.
(15%), taxes effective and fast.
Always serve water.
1
Staffing, venue, If you are serving pre-
3 course
rentals (linens, dinner appetizers, plan
dinner at
the DAC
tables, etc.), AV, on 3 – 5 hors d’oeuvres
F&B service fee per person, depending on
$45-$75 pp
(15%), taxes the number of courses.
Choose lighter options as
Estimate of 2 dinner will follow.
3 course Staffing, venue, glasses of wine per
dinner at a rentals (linens, person for 75% of Plan on a main entrée
hotel e.g. tables, etc.),
guests. (5 – 7 oz.) and 2 – 3 sides,
Four AV, F&B service
Seasons
either vegetables, potatoes,
fee (15%), taxes
$60-$80 pp Estimate 2 non- legumes, pasta, etc.
Dinner alcoholic beverages
for 75% of guests. Offer small portions of
bread, salad, or soup to
Estimate 1 cup of start.
Staffing, venue,
Catered rentals (linens, coffee/tea for 50%
For dessert, plan on 1 - 3
dinner in a tables, of guests.
servings per person. Offer
venue not dishware,
Always serve water. one slice of cake, tart or
set up for a serving
pastry, or 4oz of a creamy
dinner equipment,
event etc.), AV, F&B dessert e.g. mousse. If you
$65-$85 pp service fee have a large variety, serve
(15%), taxes smaller portions.